Beryl M. Henderson, 97, formerly of Allentown and Bethlehem died Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Cedarbrook Fountain Hill Annex. Born in Bethlehem, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Clara L. (Lane) Major and the step daughter of the late Ada (Walls) Major. After graduation from high school, she attended West Virginia State College graduating in 1950. She was a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and won the title of "Miss West Virginia State". After moving to the Lehigh Valley Beryl was an operator of directory assistance for Bell Atlantic for 28 years before retiring. She was a former member and volunteer at Trinity Episcopal Church, Bethlehem. Beryl was a former volunteer at the Good Shepherd Home, Allentown and the Easton Public Library.

Survivors: Sons, Bryan Holt-Henderson, John E. Pegram; 3 grandchildren.

Service: Beryl will be interred at 10:00AM Monday, July 13, 2026 at Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown. Arrangements are being handled by the Cantelmi Funeral Home, Fountain Hill. Please record a memory at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.